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AO58 AYP

2008 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

138,032 mi
Last recorded138,032 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 AYP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 138,032 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 138,032 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 129,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rea suspensions slightly corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2023 128,128 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside , small cracks. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear suspension rusty.

Pass 25 Feb 2022 120,468 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 110,742 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wear on inside edge

Pass 7 Feb 2020 103,425 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 95,439 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 86,140 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 80,001 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 78,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 74,619 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 68,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2013 56,788 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 41,926 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,544 miles

Near side front tyre outer tread worn.

Near side rear tyre inner/outer treads wearing low.

Off side front tyre inner/outer treads wearing low.

Off side rear tyre inner tread worn.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AO58 AYP is a 2008 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO58 AYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO58 AYP is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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